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They drain into armchairs and into indifference and into cynicism, and they are just as much lost to the country in that way.
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We hear of people sleeping in baths, on billiard tables or in armchairs, because there is no other accommodation available for them.
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The nuclear submarine is not—as some defence commentators, from the depths of their armchairs, have assured us—just an improved submarine.
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Housewives will choose goods from their kitchens or from their lounge armchairs, and then pick up the goods from the supermarket.
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We are made miserable by watching on our television screens, from the comfort of our armchairs, the suffering of people confined to asylums.
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Our aim is as far as possible to enable elderly people to claim it from the comfort of their armchairs.
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They can sit in armchairs and write and criticise.
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There are 15 swivelling armchairs in the docks of the jury courts.
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There are 15 armchairs in the dock but only two places for counsel who represent the people in the dock.
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Do not let us become vultures of compassion, peering at poverty on the small screen from comfortable armchairs.
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I can only cite the law as told me by the gentleman concerned with the two armchairs.
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There were armchairs on which the legs became loose after a week or two.
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I understood that it was preferable to keep the elderly members of the country fit, well and healthy—rather than having them atrophy in their armchairs.
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Race relations cannot be decreed by doctrinaires from office chairs or armchairs in this country.
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I realise that armchairs will be dumped, and occasionally there will be some evidence.
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The inhabitants bring out their armchairs from the hostels and sit on them on the pavement.
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Attempts had been made to make the place "user-friendly", with armchairs and a carpet on the floor, but it was repeatedly vandalised.
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I am not concerned with increasing production merely so that we shall all wallow in better and more comfortable armchairs year after year.
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The only such items that we have sold since 1997 have been: one antique carpet, one tea table, three armchairs, one sofa, one lectern, one bookcase, one dining table.
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When one raises capital to build a hotel one is, by implication, raising capital to buy television sets, armchairs, carpets, cutlery, and all the paraphernalia that go into hotels.
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I gather that in at least one case, when the family turned up with their furniture, including armchairs and sofas, they literally could not get them into the house.
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I would also want both sound and picture cameras to show and hear the attitude and sound of profound meditation which is assumed by the occupants of our deeper armchairs.
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I condemn those who, sitting in armchairs outside, talk about the movement in totally unfair terms, which indicate that they have no knowledge of industrial conditions.
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If it was doing so well, why did it not abandon the rigorous control of discretionary purchases and spend a little more on armchairs, desks or whatever?
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Classic fields of application are e.g. height adjustments of tables, adjustments of back rests of beds or armchairs.
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The mahogany student tablet armchairs are upholstered in royal blue.
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The buildings are decorated in the 19th century style with furniture including such items as beds and consoles, silk curtains, velvet armchairs and gilded mirrors.
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Reserved for women or the organ are balconies supported on iron pillars and armchairs upholstered in the holders name.
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Besides a great mass of formalists - barely interested in actual languages - the ' armchair ' typologists produce slight generalizations based on superficially gathered information.
The show features a 10,000 jackpot, and for it, contestants are required to sit in commodious armchairs and answer questions.
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New types of furniture introduced in this period include cabinets on stands, chests of drawers, armchairs and wing chairs and day beds.
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In the middle they placed a semi circle of armchairs with a center table where the couple would write.
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Inside is the common room, which contains armchairs and sofas for the pupils and tables for studying and homework.
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At the front a few armchairs were provided.
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In the first-class carriage, two armchairs arranged in two rows in the standard cars two and three in the two series.
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They usually have benches, armchairs or large swivelling chairs along the sides of the car.
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Each cat or dog has a private area equipped with central heating, armchairs, sofas, beds and televisions.
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We had a large dining room with a big fireplace before which stood two great armchairs.
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Emphasis for furniture was on carved and turned members, which were elaborately placed on high-back armchairs and tables.
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Padded banquettes and armchairs added to the comfort.
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They correspond to a couch, armchair, table, bookcase, coffee table, television set, chair, wardrobe, and a cupboard.
He had even placed two armchairs and a bottle of champagne in the cabin for the occasion.
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What, in other words, is the relation between the ' armchair pilgrim ' and the ' actual pilgrim ', between the reader and the traveller ?
Armchair's coach business continues to operate under its own name, and includes commuter coach services and private hire.
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The royal party was seated in armchairs in the front of the stalls (pictured right).
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Cultural studies is exceptionally easy to do poorly, especially when done from the comfortable armchair of high theory.
While the bulk of the book consists in copious statistical and historical detail, its last chapter returns the reader to the philosopher's armchair.
He has created utility articles of diverse forms, resulting in armchairs, writing desks, beds, toilets, cupboards, bathtubs, swings, fireplaces, and more.
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She then goes over to the armchair by the stove and sits, with the envelope in her lap.
A comfortable armchair for the therapist stood opposite the two 'hot seat' chairs for the patient.
With comfortable leather sofas and armchairs, it is an oasis of calm.
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The balcony was remodelled at the same time to create luxury sofas and armchairs.
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There is seating for 175 worshippers on wood and cane armchairs, with room for about 200 more if needed.
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Lap dances can be (and are) performed in all manner of seating, ranging from plain stools and kitchen-grade chairs to plush leather armchairs.
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Thick carpet lines the floor to minimize noise, and wooden armchairs provide seating.
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Now an occurs in informal speech less frequently than even armchair linguists would anticipate.
Ottomans are often sold as coordinating furniture with armchairs or gliders.
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The interior has four passenger seats in the front section and a rear accommodation compartment which contains a double bed and two armchairs.
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However, the neural instantiation of the emulation process requires development to move the theory from armchair to laboratory.
He scorned the device suggested by the author of flinging himself into an armchair.
Words began to come to us again from the large armchair where he was sitting, back to the window.
The arena has a capacity of 8,768 seats, consisting of 7,000 regular seats, 668 comfortable armchairs and 1,100 luxury seats that are fully reclinable.
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The furniture sofa, table, armchairs and seats in a northward alcove is comfortable and homelike.
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The other five coaches were equally luxurious lounge brakes with accommodation for 10 first class passengers in eight individual armchairs and a settee.
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On this view, armchair "conceptual analysis" will tell us what that condition is, and color science will tell us whether there is any property of tomatoes that meets the condition.
A surprising prediction from this idea, that the sensation of red comes from the structure of changes that is caused by red, is the following armchair experiment.
Lexicostatistics away from the armchair: handling people, props and problems.
There is a busy bar downstairs, and a more genteel dining-room on the first floor, with comfortable armchairs ideal for anyone in need of a nap.
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The passenger cabin, entered via a port side door had tables, armchairs and sliding windows for thirteen, with another three places accessed forward via a 500 mm wide corridor.
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Placed on the windowsill in front of his customary armchair they helped frame the view of the outside world which he keeps an eye on through his front window.
No armchair philosophy, however ingenious, could have discovered uncertainty and wave-particle duality; these are contingent, empirical features of our world, captured, so successfully, by quantum formalism.
On the ground floor there is a large hall area with breakfast tables and armchairs, a kitchen, a restaurant and a press room which can accommodate over 30 journalists.
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Furniture includes the professor's leather upholstered chair stands on a small platform behind a burled walnut table and student tablet armchairs are walnut with scroll backs.
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The hospital was small and friendly enough to enable his favourite armchair to be brought from home.
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The regiments will put all their armchair critics to flight whatever challenges lie ahead.
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One of the major problems at the moment is the number of armchair, studio-bound experts who pontificate on the likely scenarios.
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Perhaps we have too much armchair theory and not enough experiment.
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Whatever may be said of the rest of us, at any rate nobody will venture to call him an armchair strategist.
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I would not call him an armchair critic.
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He need never move from his armchair; all these things are handed to him, as it were, on a plate.
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We are not here simply in the position of armchair critics.
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If an old person is involved, it is said that he must have fallen asleep while smoking a cigarette and set fire to the armchair.
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She was averse to being house-trained, she was a thief, and spent much of her time asleep in our best armchair.
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He will come into my house and come and sit down next to me; he will come and curl up in my armchair.
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I am not asking for an armchair and the luxury of afternoon tea.
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In describing a future coalition government he promised that" we will not give representatives of the other side just two or three armchairs".
The participants were asked to enter an experimental room equipped with a child-sized table with chairs, two large armchairs, and a video camera obscured from participants' view.
There was also a bed, a clothes-chest, a chest of drawers, an armchair, a folding table with chairs and a spinning wheel.
Both to armchair academics, and, though museum displays, to the population as a whole, objects were representative of the peoples of distant cultures.
Philology is more than mere linguistics, more than a hollow theory for armchair academics, since it is a practical guide for the people.
The radio gave the armchair listener a chance to cross over the 'wall of darkness dividing the world' and experience the chaos of the jungle.
During testing, participants were seated in a comfortable reclining armchair.
The map was then turned face down, and the cat was moved from the table to the armchair.
The wife is already asleep in the armchair, and the children have been sent out for a nice long walk.
A dark green curtain will be used to suggest the forest scenes, and a simple armchair and lamp will suggest interiors.
In short, the emulation theory requires some additional development before it fully filters down from armchair to laboratory.
Next come the explorers of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries and the armchair geographers who interpreted their findings.
If his theories were beginning to be based on 'assumptions' is this evidence of a slip back into the armchair anthropology of the nineteenth century?
The concepts concerning development, however, were usually based on armchair speculation rather than evidence from scientific studies.
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